Low earth orbital atomic oxygen interactions with materials

Collection of Technical Papers - 2nd International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 978-996

  Banks, Bruce A ^a,b   Miller, Sharon K ^a,b   De Groh, Kim K ^a,b  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Electro Physics Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROCARBONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; OZONE; PHOTODISSOCIATION; SILICONE COATINGS; SOLAR RADIATION;

ATOMIC OXYGEN INTERACTIONS; LOW EARTH ORBITAL ENVIRONMENT (LEO); MITIGATION TECHNIQUES; OXYGEN PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 20344375958     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-5638     Document Type: Conference Paper

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